How well does the IIJA fund the need that communities are facing to deal with these unprecedented flooding events driven by climate change?

How well does the IIJA fund the need that communities are facing to deal with these unprecedented flooding events driven by climate change?

I rise this morning to discuss the promotions of our military leaders. During the past month, I had the opportunity, as many of my colleagues did, to visit our troops overseas and around the country. As always, I was moved by their…

How well does the IIJA fund the need that communities are facing to deal with these unprecedented flooding events driven by climate change?

I would wrap up by suggesting some flexibility around the 49 percent for communities that don't have a lot of resources.

That is what is missing. I agree.

Actions speak louder than words.

100%. I talked to him right before I left for China. He gave me the best advice of about 200 people that I spoke with.

We are not going to sell the most sophisticated American chip to China that they want for their military capacity.

We are in a fierce competition with China at every level and anyone who tells you differently is naive.

I request the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk…

I ask unanimous consent that the previous order be amended so that consideration of the Scott amendment No. 944 occur immediately, with all previous provisions remaining in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

I rise in opposition to the amendment. An across-the-board cut of 10 percent makes no distinction between those programs that are actually vital and necessary for the defense of the country and those programs that may be subject to…

among the many challenges to improving educational outcomes for students and recruiting and retaining educators for our public schools is the condition of school facilities. A 2020 Government Accountability Office, GAO, report found that…

I ask unanimous consent that following the disposition of amendments under the previous order, that it be in order to call up the following amendments to S. 2226: Schatz No. 1078; Scott No. 944; further, that with respect to the amendments…

I ask unanimous consent that the previous order be amended so that the consideration of the Kennedy amendment occur immediately preceding the Gillibrand amendment, with all previous provisions remaining in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Rhode Island. Unanimous Consent Agreement--Amendment Nos. 1078 and 944

first, let me commend Senator Wicker, the ranking member, for his extraordinary cooperation, thoughtfulness, and insight throughout this entire process. As a result, this evening, we passed in an overwhelming vote a bipartisan piece of…